In 2000, Vince McMahon created the XFL, a new football league that was to be an alternative to the NFL. The show was a combination of regular football and WWF-style theatrics. There was heavy promotion for the show including ads on all of the WWF shows. But ratings were low. The show was cancelled and the league was disbanded after one season. McMahon's company suffered a loss of $35 million dollars. Contrary to popular belief, XFL wasn't an acronym. That means it didn't mean Xtreme Footbal ...[Read Story ]